With 300 million users, Instagram adds celeb verification and fights off spam

by Cynthia Boris

Instagram, that photo sharing app that everyone thought was something only teens would use, just hit 300 million users. The app launched back in 2010 and was bought by Facebook in 2012. That was a move that nearly scared all the trendy posters away but they stayed and the app continued to grow. 100 million in 2013, 200 million earlier this year and now 300 million.Read the full article